The difference between Broadsheet and Tabloid

When used as nouns, broadsheet means a newspaper having pages of standard dimensions (as opposed to a tabloid), especially one that carries serious treatment of news, whereas tabloid means a newspaper having pages half the dimensions of the standard format.

When used as adjectives, broadsheet means in the format of a broadsheet, whereas tabloid means in the format of a tabloid.


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  1. Broadsheet as a noun:

    A newspaper having pages of standard dimensions (as opposed to a tabloid), especially one that carries serious treatment of news.

  1. Broadsheet as an adjective:

    In the format of a broadsheet.

  2. Broadsheet as an adjective:

    Relating to a broadsheet or broadsheets.

    Examples:

    "broadsheet journalism"

  1. Tabloid as a noun (publishing):

    A newspaper having pages half the dimensions of the standard format.

  2. Tabloid as a noun (publishing):

    A newspaper, especially one in this format, that favours stories of a sensational or even fictitious nature over serious news.

  3. Tabloid as a noun (medicine, dated):

    A compressed portion of drugs, chemicals, etc.; a tablet.

  1. Tabloid as an adjective:

    In the format of a tabloid.

  2. Tabloid as an adjective:

    Relating to a tabloid or tabloids.

    Examples:

    "'tabloid journalism"

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